by Team Garnet | Jul 17, 2023 | Small Business, Tax News
Individuals, including sole traders, and partnerships (where at least one of the partners is an individual) can use the cents per kilometre method for car-related work or business expenses. The cents per kilometre method is a simple way to work out how much you can...
by Team Garnet | Jul 8, 2023 | ATO, Small Business
With the advent of a financial year, temporary expensing is now no longer available, but small businesses still have access to the instant asset write-off. What is the instant asset write-off? Eligible businesses can claim an immediate deduction for the business...
by Team Garnet | May 8, 2023 | ATO, Business Structures, Small Business
ATO has warned content creators that they need to be aware of their income tax and GST obligations. If you start making money from your online content, you will have income to declare. You will also need to consider whether you are in business. If you are, or you want...
by Team Garnet | Mar 10, 2023 | ATO, Small Business, Tax News
A Taxpayer Alert has been issued warning taxpayers to avoid arrangements where private company profits are accessed tax-free through the use of an interposed holding company. The ATO has recently issued this Taxpayer Alert warning, that it is reviewing arrangements...
by Team Garnet | Feb 24, 2023 | Small Business, Tax News
A new revised fixed rate of 67c per hour for calculating working from home expenses will apply from 1 July 2022 onwards. Find out how it affects you here. From the 2022-23 income year, taxpayers can no longer rely on the 80c per hour shortcut method with the...
by Team Garnet | Dec 21, 2022 | ATO, Small Business
The personal services income (PSI) rules ensure individuals cannot reduce their income tax by alienating their PSI through interposed companies, partnerships or trusts. Want to know how it may apply to you? The tax legislation contains special rules about personal...